Beautiful short film shows a frightening future filled with Google Glass-like devices

July 27, 2012 1:07 PM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

Here’s an amazing eight-minute-long short film we came across. Created by art school grads Daniel Lazo and Eran May-raz as a final school project, the short shows a not-too-unrealistic future wherein we all walk around with contact lens-like devices that …

Beyond Moneyball: How biosensors are already changing sports today

September 23, 2011 10:35 AM Dr. Leslie Saxon

Guest Post Today is the premiere of Moneyball, a Brad Pitt movie about using computer modeling to creatively analyze baseball players’ statistics to get an edge.

When I watched the film trailer, it made me think about how far sports analytics have come in the last decade. It seemed old-fashioned to me, because at the University of Southern California Center for Body Computing (CBC), we are studying, testing and developing many of the new technologies that athletes will use in the very near future.